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/kənˈstrəkt/,
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constructed, past participle; constructing, present participle; constructed, past tense; constructs, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Build or erect (something, typically a building, road, or machine)
    • - a company that constructs oil rigs
  2. Form (an idea or theory) by bringing together various conceptual elements, typically over a period of time
    • - Ptolemy combined his interests to construct a theory in support of Aristotle
  3. Form (a sentence) according to grammatical rules

  4. Draw or delineate (a geometric figure) accurately to given conditions

  1. (construct) concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
  2. (construct) make by combining materials and parts; "this little pig made his house out of straw"; "Some eccentric constructed an electric brassiere warmer"
  3. (construct) manufacture: put together out of artificial or natural components or parts; "the company fabricates plastic chairs"; "They manufacture small toys"; He manufactured a popular cereal"
  4. (construct) draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions; "construct an equilateral triangle"
  5. (construct) create by linking linguistic units; "construct a sentence"; "construct a paragraph"
  6. (construction) the act of constructing something; "during the construction we had to take a detour"; "his hobby was the building of boats"
  7. (Construct (comics)) Construct is a fictional character, an artificial intelligence in the DC Universe. It first appeared in Justice League of America #142 (May 1977).
  8. (Construct (philosophy of science)) A construct in the philosophy of science is an ideal object, where the existence of the thing may be said to depend upon a subject's mind. This, as opposed to a "real" object, where existence does not seem to depend on the existence of a mind.
  9. (Construct (software)) Construct is a free, open source DirectX game creator. It aims to allow games to be created in an easy drag and drop manner, using an event-based programming system, or optionally with Python scripting. ...
  10. (Construction (Cage)) Construction is the title of several pieces by American composer John Cage, all scored for unorthodox percussion instruments. ...
  11. (Construction (Runescape)) RuneScape is a fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) released in January 2001 by Andrew and Paul Gower, and developed by Jagex Ltd. It is a graphical browser game implemented on the client-side in Java, and incorporates 3D rendering. ...
  12. (Constructions) In the fields of architecture and civil engineering, construction is a process that consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure. Far from being a single activity, large scale construction is a feat of human multitasking. ...
  13. (construct) Something constructed from parts; A concept or model; To build or form (something) by assembling parts; Similarly, to build (a sentence or an argument) by arranging words or ideas; (geometry) To draw (a geometric figure) by following precise specifications and using geometric ...
  14. (construct) As a noun, a piece of syntax made up of smaller pieces. As a transitive verb, to create an object using a constructor.
  15. (Construct) To build.  It may take the red-cockaded woodpecker several years to build a cavity in a living longleaf pine tree.  It may take a gopher tortoise only several days to construct a burrow.  Many buildings and structures were constructed from the wood of longleaf pine trees.
  16. (Construct) ("CON-struct") A mobile, complex program, often combining multiple pieces of (different types of) IC.
  17. (construct) (n.) a sequence of statements starting with a CASE, DO,IF or WHERE statement and ending with the corresponding terminal statement.
  18. (Construct) A theorized phenomenon that cannot be directly observed or measured (e.g., intelligence).
  19. (Construct) Make; build; put together items or arguments
  20. (construct) A theoretical concept or idea.
  21. (CONSTRUCT) Higher-level abstraction from things that cannot be observed or illustrated by specific objects or events; e.g., justice, leadership, reading readiness
  22. (CONSTRUCT) To make a drawing, structure, or model that identifies a designated object or set of conditions.
  23. (Construct (noun)) A variable in a theory. Sometimes carries the connotation of something that cannot be observed directly, or which we suppose to exist but has not been measured yet. Similar in this sense to a latent variable. Intelligence is a construct that is used to explain competence.
  24. (Construct) (AO4): Display information in a diagrammatic or logical form
  25. (Construct) A concept that describes and includes a number of characteristics or attributes. The concepts are often unobservable ideas or abstractions. FOR EXAMPLE, "community" or "peer pressure."